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5th grade Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa science scripts for Google Apps
Sherlock Holmes | The Blue Carbuncle | Readers Theater Script Short Story Unit
A fun holiday short story or drama theater lesson that improves students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. This Christmas mystery is adapted into a Readers Theater script for "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Google Slides Presentation, Readers Theater Script, writing exercise, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheets, and word search puzzle with answer key.**********
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5th - 12th
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Advent Prayer Service for Kids
This is the Advent Prayer Service my second graders do at school. It would work for younger or older students as well. Included are the following:Two versions of the prayer service: 14 students or 28 students. You can edit the "parts" so you have enough parts for your kids. A copy of the readings for the priest or principalLetter home to parentsWords to songs NOT written by me (O Come, O Come Emmanuel and Mary Had a Baby/Go Tell it on the Mountain)Words to an Advent Song sung to the tune of D
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1st - 5th
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"A Country Christmas" Elementary School Christmas Concert Script
This original script is written for an Elementary School's Christmas Concert. This drama takes place in the country where a Grandpa and Grandma are telling their grandchildren about the true meaning of Christmas - Jesus' birth! After each scene with the actors, there is space for classes to perform a song/dance/poem, etc. that relates to that part of the story. This is a great play that includes the whole school and will be a memorable performance for everyone for years to come! This play can al
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PreK - 7th
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"Elf Finals" - A Holiday Skit for Middle Years Adaptable for other grades-Funny!
Struggling to find something for your middle schoolers to do at the Winter Concert? This skit it adaptable for many grades, but I created this with my grade 8 class in mind! It uses slang terms with just the right amount of cheese factor that students will buy in! Feel free to adjust to use phrases that are popular in your class. These were just a few my students use regularly. Parts can be adaptable as you see fit and to create more or less speaking parts for students. I did not include the T
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4th - 12th
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So This is Christmas
A sweet and high-energy/action retelling of some Christmas traditions from around the world. This short play is perfect for students who are new to or nervous about acting. This play is extremely versatile in how many characters are required!
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4th - 7th
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ExC-ELL Aligned Vocabulary Introduction & Word Wall: Force, Motion, and Energy
Highly effective for emerging Bilingual/Multilingual students (truly, all students). Introduce the vocabulary essential to engaging with the content. These slides give you all of the resources to align your introduction with the ExC-ELL routine including:- the word hyperlinked to a dictionary definition, - the word in context, - a relevant photograph, - and sentence starters and frames for oral discoursePrint the word word wall pages to make the words visible for students to support their disco
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle
Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain!This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
The Three Trees Readers' Theatre Christian Christmas Script
This Christmas readers theatre script is the story of three trees and how they all wanted to be important but that sometimes we don't see the whole picture. God's plans are sometimes bigger than our own.This readers theatre is suitable for a group of children. It is approximately ten minutes long. All costumes and props are up to the discretion of the organizer.This script is in Google doc format so you can edit it as you need. Please do not re-produce for more than the program you plan to u
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4th - 8th
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Sharing the Planet: Global Impact
Students will work collaboratively to create and perform a Reader's Theater Performance that brings to life a situation where living organism(s) and Earth's natural resources impact one another. This is a culminating project intended to assess the following: Collaborative & cooperative learning skills; comprehension of global environmental topics; understanding of the structure and conventions of writing a script in format
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3rd - 6th
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Welcome Back to School Letter Meet the Teacher Parent Night EDITABLE
Welcome Back to School Letter Meet the Teacher Parent Night EDITABLEThis back to school letter template is a great resource to engage parents to support students.The letter template includes the following sections:Background information about your teaching experience Major topics that will be covered in your course Two goals you have for your studentsCommunication avenues that families can use to contact youInformation, including at least two specific examples, about how families can support stu
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
6 Stories---6 Simple Machines---6 Problems Solved with Simple Machines!
With the help of ChatGPT, I've created 6 stories about how children save the day with simple machines. There is a story for each machine:inclined planescrewpulleyleverwheel and axlewedgeThe stories emphasize:ingenuityteamworkcommunitycreativityinnovationproblem-solvingovercoming difficultiesinclusivityThe stories are simple and a bit didactic, but illustrate in a different way how simple machines can solve real life problems. Each story includes an image that was generated from the text with D
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3rd - 5th
A Christmas Carol Reader's Theater FREE Google Forms Quiz
This free Google Forms quiz accompanies my reader's theater play, A Christmas Carol, appearing elsewhere in my store. Includes answer key. Once downloaded, users can edit to suit. How to create a Google Classroom assignment: 1. purchase and download "A Christmas Carol" elsewhere in this store; 2. download this quiz, editing it to suit your needs, in your Google Forms; 3. In Google Classroom, create a new assignment in the Classwork tab; 4. Post the PDF of the play; 5. From Google Forms, copy an
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3rd - 8th
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Readers Theater Script | Christmas at Red Butte | Self-Grading Questions
A festive way to teach language art skills during the holidays. Develop students' reading fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy. Use for theater arts, classic literature, or lessons on family, commitment, trust, and sacrifice. Readers Theater Script based on "Christmas at Red Butte" by L.M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables. Use for a theater, historical, or classic literature lesson. Fun classroom play. Includes Self-Grading Google Form reading comprehension question
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4th - 9th
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Pièce de théâtre - La COVID à volé noël! - French Christmas Play
This is a play written and inspired by the ideas of the students in my class this year with virtual learning. We have adapted this Christmas play with COVID as part of the theme, but more of a comical spin to the holidays. The students are meeting in smalls groups to practice and then will record/present their play to the class. The ending of the play is not written to allow groups to come up with their own endings. This is used as a writing mark! You can use this for: - Readers Theater- In-clas
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4th - 8th
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Gift of the Magi FREE Google Forms Comprehension Quiz
This Google Form quiz accompanies my reader's theater play of the same name. Purchase the script here on my storefront and then download the Form for free. The quiz also appears as a PDF with the script. Includes answer key. Once downloaded, users can edit to suit. How to create a Google Classroom assignment: 1. purchase and download "The Gift of the Magi" elsewhere in this store; 2. download this quiz, editing it to suit your needs, in your Google Forms; 3. In Google Classroom, create a new as
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3rd - 7th
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French Christmas Play - La COVID à Volé Noël - Version 2
This is a play written and inspired by the ideas of the students in my class this year with virtual learning. We have adapted this Christmas play with COVID as part of the theme, but more of a curent spin to the holidays. The students are meeting in smalls groups to practice and then will record/present their play to the class. The ending of the play is not written to allow groups to come up with their own endings. This is used as a writing mark! You can use this for: - Readers Theater- In-class
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4th - 8th
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Car Free Day Assembly - Pollution and the Environment
A fun and interactive assembly for World Car Free Day which is an international day held each year to encourage people to leave their cars at home for the day and find a different more environmentally friendly mode of transport. This is a great project to get involved with as a school to encourage sustainable living. This assembly will teach your students the negative impacts that cars can have on the environment, our planet, and our health. Students will play a true or false game relating to ca
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Digital Conference Guide : Student Led Conference Agenda & Presentation
Student led conference agenda & presentation all rolled into one! Students can develop their digital portfolio, and present it to their families during conferences. Sections include:Habits & Character ReflectionSocial Emotional developmentData ReflectionContent area reflections & goal setting
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5th - 8th
Ezekiel and the Valley of the Dry Bones (Stem, Reading, Poetry, & Math Activity)
This is a great activity to use during the month of October!! It is designed specifically for Catholic/Christian schools as it deals with the story of Ezekiel and the Valley of the Dry Bones as a springboard.In this packet, you will receive:1. Reader's Theater Script (Ezekiel and the Valley of the Dry Bones)Your kids will love reading this aloud!2. Valley of the Dry Bones Stem Challenge Student PageYour kids will build a 'bone' bridge (q-tips) using bones from the valley!3. Valley of the Dry
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4th - 10th
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Accountable Talk Cheat Sheet
Cut each square and tape it on the corner of each desk. Ask students to use these sentence stems to add to class discussion. or to respond to open ended questions. I offer one extra point for them to use this during discussions. This is a great way to motivate students while they practice their communication skills.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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French Play - Success Criteria (DIGITAL RESOURCE)
Simple success criteria for any Christmas Play you're having in your class. You can easily use these terms in your rubric when assessing!
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3rd - 8th
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Charles Dickens' Escape from the Blacking House Google Form Quiz
This FREE Google Forms quiz goes with my original reader's theater script, "Escape from the Blacking House" (based on the childhood of Charles Dickens). It's available elsewhere on my TpT storefront. Includes answer key. Once downloaded, users can edit to suit. How to create a Google Classroom assignment: 1. purchase and download "Escape from the Blacking House" elsewhere in this store; 2. download this quiz, editing it to suit your needs, in your Google Forms; 3. In Google Classroom, create a
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5th - 9th
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Public Health Lessons A-Z: A is for Alzheimer's Disease
Quick, interactive health lesson geared towards 3rd through 6th graders. The "Public Health Lessons A-Z" series is intended to provide young students with a comprehensive overview of relevant public health topics, bridging the gap in elementary public health education. Digital curriculum adapted from "Public Health A-Z for Youth" book. Script provided in speaker notes!
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